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Korean Milk Cream Donut Recipe

Korean Milk Cream Donut Recipe

Dreaming of fluffy donuts bursting with cream? This Korean Milk Cream Donut Recipe brings viral street food home. Ultra-soft dough stuffed with whipped milk cream.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Korean Street Food
Servings 12
Calories 340 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 300 g bread flour.
  • 200 ml warm milk 38°C.
  • 7 g instant yeast.
  • 40 g caster sugar.
  • 1 large egg.
  • 40 g unsalted butter soft.
  • 5 g salt.650ml heavy whipping cream cold.
  • 60 g powdered sugar.
  • 4 tbsp condensed milk.

Instructions
 

Activate Yeast Mixture

  • Mix warm milk, yeast, 1 tsp sugar. Wait 5-10 mins foamy.

Beat Wet Ingredients

  • Whisk egg, remaining sugar, salt. Add yeast mixture smooth.

Combine with Flour

  • Add bread flour gradually. Mix until shaggy dough forms.

Knead Dough Thoroughly

  • Knead 8-10 mins mixer. Smooth elastic ball appears.

Add Butter Slowly

  • Piece soft butter in. Knead 5 more mins glossy.

First Proof Warm Spot

  • Grease bowl. Cover dough. Rise 60 mins doubled.

Deflate and Roll Out

  • Punch down gently. Roll 1 cm thick floured surface.

Cut Donut Circles

  • Flour cutter. Cut 12 donuts. Gather scraps reroll.

Second Proof Tray

  • Line tray parchment. Cover donuts. Rise 30-40 mins puffy.

Heat Oil Carefully

  • Oil 170°C (340°F). Test scrap dough floats golden.

Fry Small Batches

  • Fry 2-3 mins per side. Golden even color.

Drain Excess Oil

  • Cool rack paper towels. Cool completely 60 mins.

Whip Cream Stiff

  • Chill bowl beaters. Whip cream powdered sugar peaks.

Fold Condensed Milk

  • Add condensed milk gentle. Creamy filling ready piping.

Pipe Thick Filling

  • Side slit each donut. Pipe generous cream center bulges.

Dust Powdered Sugar

  • Sift powdered sugar generously. Snowy finish complete.
  • Perfect how to make Korean Milk Cream Donut. Cream dreams real!

Notes

  • Bread flour creates chewy soft texture. All-purpose flatter.
  • Sticky dough right. Don't add extra flour.
  • Full cool prevents cream meltdown inside. Patience wins.
  • Variation: Green tea powder 1 tsp cream. Matcha magic.
  • Strawberry puree fold in half cream. Fruity burst.
  • Air fryer 160°C 10 mins. Healthier option.
  • Freeze proofed donuts. Fry straight frozen.
Keyword Korean Milk Cream Donut Recipe